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UW Medicine Breach Exposes 974,000 Patient Records

UW Medicine Breach Exposes 974,000 Patient Records


Posted March 6, 2019 in HIPAA, Data Breach, Cloud Security

A misconfigured server exposed nearly 1 million patient records at UW Medicine for three weeks. Learn what data was...

NC Bar Association Privacy & Data Security Interview

NC Bar Association Privacy & Data Security Interview


Posted February 26, 2019 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance

Craig Petronella interviews NCBA Privacy and Data Security Committee Chair Alex Pearce on critical legal...

Critical WordPress Flaw Found: Update to 5.0.3 Now

Critical WordPress Flaw Found: Update to 5.0.3 Now


Posted February 25, 2019 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Malware

RIPS Technologies discovered a critical remote code execution vulnerability in WordPress. Update to version 5.0.3...

SIM Swapper Joel Ortiz Faces 10-Year Prison Term

SIM Swapper Joel Ortiz Faces 10-Year Prison Term


Posted February 25, 2019 in Cryptocurrency, Data Breach, Malware

College student Joel Ortiz accepted a 10-year plea deal for SIM swapping attacks. Learn how this crypto theft scheme...

Dating Site Security Disasters: Valentine's Week 2019

Dating Site Security Disasters: Valentine's Week 2019


Posted February 25, 2019 in Data Breach, Compliance, Cloud Security

OkCupid, Coffee Meets Bagel, and Jack'd all suffered security failures during Valentine's week. Discover the risks of...

Advanced Phishing Scheme Uncovered by Craig Petronella

Advanced Phishing Scheme Uncovered by Craig Petronella


Posted February 7, 2019 in Malware, Data Breach, Cloud Security

Craig Petronella reveals a sophisticated new phishing attack hiding malware in unexpected places. Learn how to spot...

High-Tech Cars Increasingly Vulnerable to Hackers

High-Tech Cars Increasingly Vulnerable to Hackers


Posted February 6, 2019 in AI, Data Breach, Malware

New report warns that advanced vehicle features create more entry points for hackers. Learn why connected cars face...

Connected Cars Collect Your Data: Privacy at Risk

Connected Cars Collect Your Data: Privacy at Risk


Posted February 4, 2019 in Data Breach, Compliance, Malware

Late-model vehicles generate massive amounts of personal data. Learn what your connected car knows about you and the...